Cubs Ink Bryan LaHair to Minor League Deal … Re-Sign Brad Snyder

According to a report from Jon Paul Morosi, the Cubs signed first baseman Bryan LaHair to a minor league deal. In the first, of what should be several minor league signings leading up to spring training, the minor league deal for the left-handed first baseman includes an invitation to Spring Training.

Carrie Muskat mentionedBrad Snyder in her winter ball update and stated “Snyder, expected in the Cubs’ camp this spring as a non-roster invitee.”

The Indians used their first round pick of the 2003 draft on Brad Snyder. The lefty outfielder performed well in just 69 games for the Iowa Cubs last season. Snyder spent a majority of the year on the DL with a broken wrist.

Snyder’s line in 2009: .278/.335/.549/.883 with 16 doubles and 14 home runs.

Brad Snyder was in big league camp with the Cubs in 2009 … and there has not been an official announcement of the re-signing of Brad Snyder. [Updated 11:57am CST – According to a report from the Tribune, the Cubs have re-signed Brad Snyder]